Kinshasa vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$1981
🏠 One person rent
$563
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$718
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$976
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
32
29
😀 Quality of life
21
49
🏙️ Population
14.6M
6.17M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 49% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4833rd and 6772nd ($1148 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Maoming ranked 141st in China, while ranked 9069th and 6717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1220
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$619
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$42.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.35%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$4664
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$2843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.3
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.34
$2.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$5.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.01
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.11
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.17
$9.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$22
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.7
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$16634

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$595
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$780
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$790
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$892
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$726
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$816
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$652
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$677
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$827
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$809
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$693
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$794
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$590
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$829
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$518
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$579
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$589
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1746
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$662
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$598
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$758
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$552
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$766
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$777
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$662
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$574
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$878
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2718
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2414
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$568
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$765
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$551
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$608
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$559
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$546
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$758
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$818
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$574
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$562
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$766
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$941